Arizona scored three unanswered touchdowns, including two by Sporting News All-American running back Ka’Deem Carey, to tie the game up. Carey would match another score by Nevada running back Stefphon Jefferson to square the game, 28-28. Nevada scored in the final seconds of the first half to lead, 31-28, at the break.

Carey has 146 rushing yards and three touchdowns so far; Jefferson has 131 yards and two scores already.